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On Tue, 02 Aug 2011 13:36:12 -0400 |
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Jonathan Callen <abcd@g.o> wrote: |
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> That statement needs one more qualification: "and doesn't use |
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> portage". Portage will (by default) remove files on uninstall even if |
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> they *do not* match the checksum recorded in the vdb. This implies |
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> that most people will *not* see any issues due to something other |
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> than the package manager modifying the files behind the package |
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> manager's back. |
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Ugh, seriously? When did that happen? That's a massive change to how |
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VDB is supposed to work. |
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Maybe we need to spec VDB after all to avoid that kind of nonsense. |
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Ciaran McCreesh |
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